DISCLAIMER: None of the stuff below is written or endorsed by the Outpost, and we’d be willing to bet that at least some of it is crazy and/or wrong. Use critical thinking.
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Mad River Union: KEET-TV offers abundant Coronavirus resources
Times-Standard : California National Guard put on alert by governor over COVID-19
Times-Standard : Tents at St. Joseph, Redwood Memorial help pre-screen potential COVID-19 patients
Governor's Office: California Releases New COVID-19 Guidance for K-12 Schools
KMUD: So Hum Health Closes to Most Visitors During COVID-19 Pandemic
KMUD: Redwoods Rural Health Center Now Offering COVID-19 Coronavirus Testing
The Hill: Employee at New York's Sing Sing prison tests positive for coronavirus
SF Chronicle: Pop-up storm cells deliver hail, lighting and torrential rainfall around Bay Area
SF Chronicle: Newsom: 'Unlikely' that schools will open before summer break
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom Places National Guard Personnel on Alert to Support COVID-19 Community Readiness
KMUD: Humboldt & Mendocino 3/17 Update on COVID-19
RHBB: Clarification on Social Distancing by Local Health Officials
Times-Standard : Child care in the COVID-19 era is ‘uncharted territory’
County of Humboldt: County of Humboldt takes precautions against COVID-19
City of Fortuna: PRESS RELEASE: City of Fortuna - COVID 19
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom Signs Emergency Legislation to Fight COVID-19
Governor's Office: California Requests Federal Government Waiver to Cover Medi-Cal Recipients and Expand Tele-Health Options
Wild Rivers Outpost: (Video) Crescent City Mayor: "We Have An Opportunity to Keep Each Other Safe"
High North News: First Corona Case Verified in Greenland
The Sun: Saudi Prince’s $79million superyacht capsizes and partially sinks while docked in Greece
Market Watch: Pot smokers stock up for pandemic on ‘the vice of choice when alone’
Mad River Union: Char-Ae Heights suspends casino operations
CNN: Union presses GM, Ford and Fiat Chrysler to temporarily shut down US factories
BBC: US airlines used up spare cash buying back shares
KRCR: Three lambs, one baby goat stolen from West Cottonwood Jr. High School
Times-Standard : Trinidad Rancheria declares state of emergency in response to COVID-19 threat
KRCR: Win-River Casino shuts down following coronavirus concerns
LA Times: L.A. County sees a rise in coronavirus cases; Orange County imposes sweeping restrictions
SF Chronicle: South Bay grocery store chain Zanotto's implements seniors-only hour
City of Fortuna: PRESS RELEASE: City of Fortuna - COVID 19
SF Chronicle: Hundreds of Oakland hotel rooms secured to shelter the homeless during pandemic
SF Chronicle: After uproar within cannabis industry, dispensaries deemed essential services; to stay open
Wild Rivers Outpost: Lunches, Breakfasts Still Available to Youngsters During COVID-19 Emergency
Times-Standard : Eureka police arrest McKinelyville man suspected of crashing into parked car
Wild Rivers Outpost: Harbor Commissioners Discuss COVID-19, Social Distancing, Meeting By Teleconference
County of Humboldt: Local Health Officials Provide Information on Social Distancing
Non Sequitur: Non Sequitur by Wiley Miller for Wed, 18 Mar 2020
RHBB: Gas Leak After Vehicle Hit Line Near Broadway
County of Humboldt: Board Cancels March 24 Meeting
Times-Standard : Gavin Newsom signs 2 laws to support local government response to COVID-19
Times-Standard : Humboldt County supervisors cancel March 24 meeting, next meeting in April
NCJ: Latest COVID-19 Testing Results: No New Positive Cases
SoHum Parlance: A really important public service message
Mad River Union: Libraries closing for the month
Times-Standard : Rio Dell City Council meeting capacity reduced to 12 over COVID-19 concerns
Mad River Union: Wednesday’s Arcata City Council meeting taking place via teleconference
Times-Standard : Humboldt County Library to close locations, Bookmobile until March 31 as precaution against COVID-19